Acta Vet. Brno 2016, 85: 223-226

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201685030223

Presence of Anti-Toxocara Antibodies in Sheep from the State of Mexico

Camilo Romero1, Rafael Heredia2, Saira Aguilar1, Nadyeli Nava2, Jocelyn Pineda1

1Centro Universitario UAEM Amecameca, Amecameca, México
2Doctorado en Ciencias Agropecuarias y Recursos Naturales, Toluca, México

Received September 8, 2015
Accepted August 31, 2016

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